Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6164 24 Feb 2026, 11:55

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Time syncing 80 0 0 0 0 80 10 0 10 7:19.469 Passed
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Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.653
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.963
When the network is plugged 0.063
And I successfully configure Tor 12.590
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.337
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.445
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.933
When the network is plugged 0.059
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.765
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.202
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.416
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.137
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.584
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.213
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.223
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.363
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.736
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.050
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.272
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.662 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.029
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
54.440
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.597
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.160
And I warm reboot the computer 0.010
And the computer reboots Tails 45.958
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.714
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.483
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
55.342
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.009
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.330
And I warm reboot the computer 0.011
And the computer reboots Tails 44.844
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.146
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
40.613
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.011
Given a computer 0.184
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.025
And I start the computer 1.123
And the computer boots Tails 38.909
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.370
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.705
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.442
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.747
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.126
When the network is plugged 0.052
And I successfully configure Tor 18.474
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.376
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.999
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
59.391
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.878
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.169
And all notifications have disappeared 4.511
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.073
And the network is plugged 0.053
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.774
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.890
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.179
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.658
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.087
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.361
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.162
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.007
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.536
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.323
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.102
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.042
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:25.592
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.659
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.170
And all notifications have disappeared 4.735
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.051
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.804
# Anti-test: Users east of UTC can't connect to obfs4 bridges
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in hide mode without connecting 4.034
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.168
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.893
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.968
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.542
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.440
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.190
Then I wait until Tor is ready 35.779
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.756
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.342
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.406
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.062
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
47.962
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.060
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.108
And the network is plugged 0.081
And Tor is ready 38.256
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.451
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
And the HTTP requests received by the fake connectivity check service are identical 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.454
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006